Ian Verdun got his big break on Freeform’s hit mermaid drama, Siren. The series, now in its sophomore season, is an epic tale about the coastal town of Bristol Cove, which is believed to have once been the home to mermaids. Over the course of two thrilling seasons, we’ve learned the legends are in fact true, as mermaids have made their way to land. Ian’s character, Xander, is a deep-sea fisherman and one of the few who’s come face-to-face with the mermaids, one of whom killed Xander’s father, causing him
Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with Warner Bros. Pictures to give away tickets to an advance screening of The Curse of La Llorona. You and a guest will see the film before it’s released on April 19. All the details are below. Good luck! About the Film La Llorona. The Weeping Woman. A horrifying apparition, caught between Heaven and Hell, trapped in a terrible fate sealed by her own hand. The mere mention of her name has struck terror around the world for generations. In life, she drowned
Vancouver electro-pop artist Emily Rowed has a brand new album out entitled April. The ten-track collection is a personal tell-all of her journey with love, and it follows her widely successful debut album, Electric Heart, which currently has over a million streams on Spotify. Pop Culturalist spoke with Emily about the release. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? Emily: I used to write blues songs on my dad’s keyboard. I’m not sure how it started but I couldn’t seem to stop. PC: Who or what has had
Los Angeles-based group, The Shakes, have taken over the indie pop scene. Composed of Sean Perry (songwriter/vocals), Cameron Pearson (guitar), Syd Tagle (keys/synth), Tanner Henderson (bass), and Levi Matulis (drums), the band strives to be a voice for those who can’t speak for themselves. Their powerful lyrics explore topics from the complications of relationships to the struggles with faith and identity. Their latest single, “Heaven (Doesn’t Seem Too Far Away)”, is a dreamy, uplifting anthem that reminds listeners that no matter how tough life gets, there’s always a light at